Iran Found U.S. Weak Spot, and Trump Retreats to Threats

Iran found U.S. weak spot, and Trump retreats to threats

The ultimatum set by the U.S. president may be an attempt to escalate the conflict to hasten its end, but Iran's current leadership appears willing to take risks and knows the administration was unprepared for the closure of the Strait of Hormuz

What are Iran’s Hormuz closure threats?

Iran threatens Hormuz closure and power plant strikes Iran has warned it could “completely” close the Strait of Hormuz and target energy infrastructure—moving from military brinkmanship to explicit threats that would directly affect global oil shipping. The U.S. backdrop is President Donald…